The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-06-23
The Norwegian Lutherans recommend
that their Northfeld seminary be discon-

The Norwegian Lutherans recommend
that their Northfield seminary be discon-
tinued.
At an election held in Granite Falls,
to vote bonds in aid OF the Willmar
& Sioux Falls railroad, eighty-two votes
were cast. all in favor OF bonds.
Cadet Robert 5tocker OF Minnesota, who
carried off the first honors of the gradual
ing class at the Annapolis naval school,
has stood No. for several years, and he
held his grip firm to the end.
Mary L. Southworth OF Wabasha, is q
member OF this years graduating class at
WELLESLEY college, Mass.
The charges OF Pennington, Owatonna
and other interior towns against the Mil.
waukee road have been received by the in
terstate commerce commission.
The annual meeting of the Seabury
Divinity school at Faribault has been held
and officers elected for the ensuing year as
follows: President, Rev. G. H. plummer,
Red Wing vice president, Rev. c. Z. Hixon,
Minneapolis; secretary, Rev. G.. A. Cum
mings, ST. Clouds treasurer, Rev. r. c. Bell,
Faribault.
George p. Flannery, one of the foremost
lawyers of the big territory of Dakota, has
made arrangements to move to Minneapo-
lis and will be the senior member OF a firm
to be known as Flannery, Morrison &
Cooke.
The board of railroad and warehouse
commissioners of Minnesota has trans
mitted to the interstate commission q Pc
tition OF the boards OF Pennington, North
field, Faribault and Owatonna accom-
panying a complaint against the Chicago,
Milwaukee e St. Paul company. The
| state board respectfully requests that the
subject matter be investigated by the COM
mission, and such action taken as may
appear 10 be just and needfuI. The state
board expresses it's desire to aid the CON-
mission in every legitimate and proper way
in an examination OF this complaint.
A mirage was distinctly seen at Perham
by several Of the citizens. 1t lasted 10
minutes. The picture was Devils lake, ,sev.
en- miles west OF town. Buildings and
farms were recognized.
Mrs. Ole Olsen, aged 63, was instantly
killed by runaway team.
Mr.. T. III. Lewis, who for several years
has been carefully exploring the mounds
and prehistoric earthworks in the Aissis-
sippi valley. has consented to leave a val
liable portion OF his archaeological collec-
tion in tho library OF Macalester college.
It will contain copper implements, stone
spear and arrow he ads, hammocks, axes,
mortars and pottery collected In Arkansas,
Kentucky Minnesota, Manitaba and Da-
kot.s.
The bricklayers have Joined the carpen.
ters in their strike.
The department report on spring wheat
y favorable to Oak ota, but not so fatte--
ng for Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin.
The annual meeting OF the Winona
Southwestern Railway company was hel4
flew days ago. All the stock was represe0s
ted. Directors were elected as follows: II. d.
Cone, Charles Horton. Andrew Hamilton
r. w. Laurberton, John A. Matthews,
William Mitchell, M. G. Norton, John Rob
/ son, Thomas Simpson, William Window,
e. s. Youmans, William III. Yale.
At Anoka, tho body OF Fred, the eight
year-old SON OF John Gouyeau, drowned in
tho Mississippi, near Kings island was
found.